instigator

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. someone who deliberately foments trouble
- she was the instigator of their quarrel
• Syn:
provoker, inciter, instigant, firebrand
• Derivationally related forms:
instigate (for: instigant), incite (for: inciter), provoke (for: provoker), instigate
• Hypernyms:
troublemaker, trouble maker, troubler, mischief-maker, bad hat
• Hyponyms:
ringleader
2. a person who initiates a course of action
• Syn:
initiator
• Derivationally related forms:
initiate (for: initiator), instigate
• Hypernyms:
leader
• Hyponyms:
aggressor

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  initiator, provoker, inciter, instigant, firebrand